Chan Ship Tx Ship Rx Area Use ---------------------------------------------------------- 01 156.050 160.650 IC Ship/shore - telephone 02 156.100 160.700 IC Ship/shore - telephone 03 156.150 160.750 IC Ship/shore - telephone 04 156.200 160.800 I Ship/shore - telephone 04A 156.200 C CCG (Canadian Coast Guard) stations 05 156.250 160.850 I Ship/shore - telephone 06 156.300 Intership - Safety 07 156.350 160.950 Ship/shore - telephone 07A 156.350 Intership-Ship/shore - comm. 08 156.400 Intership - comm. 09 156.450 Intership-Ship/shore 10 156.500 Intership-Ship/shore - comm. 11 156.550 Vessel Traffic Management 12 156.600 Vessel Traffic Management 13 156.650 Bridge to bridge 1 watt - Nav. Safety 14 156.700 Vessel Traffic Management 15 156.750 EPIRB Buoy 16 156.800 Internat. Distress/Safety/Calling 17 156.850 Pilotage - vessel docking/manoeuvers 18 156.900 161.500 I Port Operation 18A 156.900 Intership-Ship/shore - comm. 19 156.950 161.550 I Port Operation 19A 156.950 Port Operation 20 157.000 Port Operation 21 157.050 161.650 I Port Operation 21A 157.050 A US Coast Guard - authorized stations 21B 161.650 C CCG - Weather Broadcasts 22 157.100 161.700 I Port Operation 22A 157.100 CA USCG/CCG 23 157.150 161.750 IC Ship/shore - telephone (Canada) 23A 157.150 Port Operation (USCG) 24 157.200 161.800 Ship/shore - telephone 25 157.250 161.850 Ship/shore - telephone 26 157.300 161.900 Ship/shore - telephone 27 157.350 161.950 Ship/shore - telephone 28 157.400 162.000 Ship/shore - telephone 60 156.025 160.625 IC Ship/shore - telephone 61 156.075 160.675 I Ship/shore - telephone 61A 156.075 C Intership-S/S - Can. Coast Guard Priv. 62 156.125 160.725 I Ship/shore - telephone 62A 156.125 C Intership-S/S - Can. Coast Guard Priv. 63 156.175 160.775 I Ship/shore - telephone 63A 156.175 C Intership-Ship/shore - comm. 64 156.225 160.825 IC Ship/shore - telephone 65 156.275 160.875 I Ship/shore - telephone 65A 156.275 CA Port Operation (CCG Private) 66 156.325 160.925 I Ship/shore - telephone, Port Operation 67 156.375 Intership-Ship/shore 68 156.425 Intership-Ship/shore - non-comm. 69 156.475 Intership-Ship/shore 70 156.525 Digital Selective Calling, Distress, Safety 71 156.575 Vessel Traffic Management 72 156.625 Intership 73 156.675 Intership-Ship/shore 74 156.725 Vessel Traffic Management 75 not used 76 not used 77 156.875 Pilotage - vessel docking/manoeuvers 78 156.925 161.525 Port Operation 78A 156.925 Intership-Ship/shore - comm. 79 156.975 161.575 I Port Operation 79A 156.975 Intership-Ship/shore - comm. 79B 161.575 C Commercial Fishing - Receive only 80 157.025 161.625 I Port Operation 80A 157.025 Intership-Ship/shore - comm. 81 157.075 161.675 I Port Operation 81A 157.075 A Port Operation (USCG)(CCG anti-pollution) 82 157.125 161.725 I Port Operation, s/s telephone 82A 157.125 A Port Operation (USCG)(CCG) 83 157.175 161.775 I Ship/shore - telephone (CCG) 83A 157.225 A Intership, Port Operation (USCG)(CCG) 84 157.225 161.825 Ship/shore - telephone 85 157.275 161.875 Ship/shore - telephone 86 157.325 161.925 Ship/shore - telephone 87 157.375 161.975 Ship/shore - telephone 88 157.425 162.025 IC Ship/shore - telephone 88A 157.425 A Intership Weather Channels: Wx1 162.550 Wx2 162.400 Wx3 162.475 Wx4 161.650 same as VHF Ch.21B West Coast Wx5 162.425 Wx6 162.500 Wx7 162.525 Wx8 162.450 Wx9 161.775 same as VHF Ch.83B Great Lakes/East Wx10 163.275
Comm. - commercial
CCG Channels, USCG Channels - for Canadian or U.S. Coast Guard authorized stations
only.
I - International only (non-US)
C - Canadian usage
A - American usage
"A" after channel number - simplex operation on the ship frequency of a duplex (send/receive frequencies) channel. Canada uses a "B" after a channel number for broadcast use of the shore frequency of a duplex channel.